Hậu Giang province
Hậu Giang | |
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Asia Clock Tower in the centre of Vị Thanh city | |
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Seal | |
Location of Hậu Giang in Vietnam | |
| Coordinates: 9°47′N 105°28′E / 9.783°N 105.467°E | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Region | Mekong Delta |
| Capital | Vị Thanh |
| Government | |
| • People's Council Chair | Trần Văn Huyến |
| • People's Committee Chair | Đồng Văn Thanh |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,622.23 km2 (626.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 997,880 |
| • Density | 615.13/km2 (1,593.2/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Ethnicities | Vietnamese, Hoa, Chăm, Khmer |
| GDP | |
| • Total | VND 29.763 trillion US$ 1.293 billion |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Area codes | 293 |
| ISO 3166 code | VN-73 |
| HDI (2020) | 0.693 (41th) |
| Website | www |
Hậu Giang was a former province located in the Mekong Delta region in the southern part of Vietnam. Vị Thanh is the capital. It was dissolved and merged with Cần Thơ on 12 June 2025.